(L.A.) Jose Escobedo, 49, Died in a Porta-Potty
Case Number: 2024-07075
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 49-year-old Latino male that occurred inside a portable toilet.
The coroner’s office identified the man as Jose Escobedo.
Height: 5 feet 6 inches / Weight: 170 pounds
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death: Combined Effects of Fentanyl and Methamphetamine
RIP JOSE ISMAEL ESCOBEDO (March 24, 1975 – April 29, 2024)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Monday at 12:00 p.m.
The Department of Medical Examiner publicly disclosed the CoD ruling in early September, presumably after the results of tox screening had come back positive for the drugs.
Note that there are multiple decedents named “Jose Escobedo” in public records.